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florida attorney general mccollum standing at the federal district courthouse in florida where tomorrow's show done between 20 states and the obama administration over the health care bill many he joins us live. good evening sir. what is going to happen tomorrow? no decision, what are the parties going to do? >> we are going to have an oral argument on motions for summary judgment a hour to each side. we are each going to try to convince judge vincent at the last moment or two we have with him that our arguments have been right, pleadings filed, miranda of law. i've read both sides extensively. i think you could stack them up 10, 12 inches tall on your desk. we are going to make the argument tomorrow that we all have talked about many times that the individual mandate is unconstitutional. congress has no authority for it in the constitution. the commerce clause doesn't and cannot require -- congress cannot require people to buy an insurance policy or any product when they are not engaged in economic activity. something you and i talked about but not talked about a great deal the argument
florida attorney general mccollum standing at the federal district courthouse in florida where tomorrow's show done between 20 states and the obama administration over the health care bill many he joins us live. good evening sir. what is going to happen tomorrow? no decision, what are the parties going to do? >> we are going to have an oral argument on motions for summary judgment a hour to each side. we are each going to try to convince judge vincent at the last moment or two we have...
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this5<çw judge like judge vincet in florida who has already ruled on the tax issue in the florida case and though they have a hearing later this week and the two judges that have ruled the individual mandate constitutional, all have rejected that tax argue, all of them. >> that's the inter section of the politics and the law. that's the [ unintelligible ] now, there's usually in the statute says something can or captain be severed out. the judge ruled you in terms of severability. the supreme court says look at it narrowly to see if i can remove a particular unconstitutional provision. >> took out individual mandate which is interesting because and the federal government conceded that all of the insurance provisions had to go if the individual mandate went. unless you -- he has a sentence or two in the ruling that suggests that the enumerated sections affected by the individual mandate should also be declared inoperable. we are still looking at the remedy piece. our focus obviously has been first and foremost on constitutionality. we know this case is not just about health insurance, i
this5> that's the inter section of the politics and the law. that's the [ unintelligible ] now, there's usually in the statute says something can or captain be severed out. the judge ruled you in terms of severability. the supreme court says look at it narrowly to see if i can remove a particular unconstitutional provision. >> took out individual mandate which is interesting because and the federal government conceded that all of the insurance provisions had to go if the individual...
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. >> i will see you next week in tampa, florida when i join glenn beck and bill o'reilly as part of our bold fresh tour. pill bill "saturday night live" mocking president obama by using beck and me. >> it was a terrifying experience. i don't think i will ever get over it, really. >> bill: you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor bins -- begins right now. >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly thanks for watching us tonight. who is looking out for your ? the subject of this evening talking points memo. stripping away all the bs, which is what we do here. it is clear the american economy needs you to spend more. american consumer drives the economy, the more confident folks are the more money in their pockets, the more they will spend. don't have to be a ph.d to figure that out. president obama tried to spend tax dollars, trillions it has not worked and the president's image has been badly battered. now these going the private route. business will not pay more to the feds neither will rich people. the hope is business will expand and rich people will spend more that happened under pres
. >> i will see you next week in tampa, florida when i join glenn beck and bill o'reilly as part of our bold fresh tour. pill bill "saturday night live" mocking president obama by using beck and me. >> it was a terrifying experience. i don't think i will ever get over it, really. >> bill: you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor bins -- begins right now. >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly thanks for watching us tonight. who is looking out for your ? the...
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this needs to move beyond florida and california. it is the most important thing. >> a man. >> let me make one other point to have are rare and i'm sure temporary moment of complete agreement. >> i just raised my mind. >> so, get. i'm glad. and now we will tell you about something that people in my position rarely do. a failing of mine. it is called the political effects. i tried to save what john avalon said so eloquently who know what, nobody cares. maybe it wasn't a good book. maybe i let the readers down or and let the publishing world down. and be happy to acknowledge that. but the reason why a point to my own failings is because what john said about open priories and redistricting reform is absolutely right. i tried to do my bit for the cause. i failed. to the extent you're able to do with the last questioner so eloquently spoke of and compellingly accomplished and the we will have a better country, better politics and be able to do with each of the three of us want to, solve all problems. >> a man. >> i wanted to ask you in th
this needs to move beyond florida and california. it is the most important thing. >> a man. >> let me make one other point to have are rare and i'm sure temporary moment of complete agreement. >> i just raised my mind. >> so, get. i'm glad. and now we will tell you about something that people in my position rarely do. a failing of mine. it is called the political effects. i tried to save what john avalon said so eloquently who know what, nobody cares. maybe it wasn't a...
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and for those of you who don't live in florida of that was called for district. we got 1.4 million petitions to get it on the ballot and more than 60% of floridians who voted to save that congressional and legislative districts cannot be drawn based on their registration data. we have to keep turkey together and use natural boundaries to draw these districts. this seems to be a movement in europe one person that can really push this that if we can get rid of red districts and. districts that congress men and senators and state legislators are going to have to run on the issues and also get rid of closed primaries but nothing is going to change as long as there is this crazy gerrymandering. we saw it -- but knows where this guy came from -- we need people like you to talk about this. >> we need people like you to care about this because this is a citizens' revolution. you want to change politics? redistricting reform and open primaries. it is hugely important. our system has been read by partisans who want low turnout. table safe districts and what you did in flor
and for those of you who don't live in florida of that was called for district. we got 1.4 million petitions to get it on the ballot and more than 60% of floridians who voted to save that congressional and legislative districts cannot be drawn based on their registration data. we have to keep turkey together and use natural boundaries to draw these districts. this seems to be a movement in europe one person that can really push this that if we can get rid of red districts and. districts that...
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obama told a florida tv station the other judges have found blood to be constitutional. >>> he is going to run again. a decision from the former maryland lt. governor michael steele is confusing political insiders. he announced last night he will seek a second term as the chairman of the republican national committee even though his tenure has been marked by allegations of financial mismanagementrnc members will vote next month. >>> d.c. police chief cathy lanier is expected to keep her job after a mayor-elect vincent gray takes office. he could still change his mind. many credit her with reducing crime in the cigarette her approval rating among d.c. resident is about 80%. >>> news from around the region -- a super shuttle driver is accused of driving fast and furious through northern virginia. the driver drove up to 95 miles per hour from i-96 in arlington to dulles airport as they morning and crashed into four cars and ran some off the road. he was hired just a few weeks ago. >> he was talking about his uniform and how he wanted a uniform. we were going to get him one and he was very
obama told a florida tv station the other judges have found blood to be constitutional. >>> he is going to run again. a decision from the former maryland lt. governor michael steele is confusing political insiders. he announced last night he will seek a second term as the chairman of the republican national committee even though his tenure has been marked by allegations of financial mismanagementrnc members will vote next month. >>> d.c. police chief cathy lanier is expected...
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where do they think we are, florida? >> it got to the point, where a combination of the factors led to what i believed was an unsafe situation, so we removed our people from the roof. arthel: that was good news. the man you heard there, mr. steve matthews, joins us on the phone, he is the director of facilities and engineering at the hubert h. humphrey metrodome. good morning to you. >> good morning to you also. arthel: let me start with this. i was going to go somewhere else but let me pick up on what the guy said, why did you build it like that, seriously, in minnesota, we're talking about an inflatable teflon roof? how does that work in terms of engineering? >> basically, it's a building with a balloon, and so the roof is held up by air pressure. arthel: but minnesota, sir? you know what i mean? it's known for snow. in fact this thing collapsed, what, saturday, and it wasn't the first time so from our perspective, what is being done, moving forward, to make sure this doesn't happen again? >> well, the first thing we h
where do they think we are, florida? >> it got to the point, where a combination of the factors led to what i believed was an unsafe situation, so we removed our people from the roof. arthel: that was good news. the man you heard there, mr. steve matthews, joins us on the phone, he is the director of facilities and engineering at the hubert h. humphrey metrodome. good morning to you. >> good morning to you also. arthel: let me start with this. i was going to go somewhere else but...
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florida expanded their tax credit scholarship program. the law raised the scholarship amount as well as the amount that could be claimed in tax credits. more importantly, the budget is indexed to grow to meet the demand. i know that john is in the room somewhere. my expectation is that n that five to seven-year period, it is likely that 100,000 students in florida will be able to move to a private school of their parents choice based on this program. there were a few set-backs too. a bipartisan majority in illinois senate passed and incredibly bold piece of legislation to provide vouchers to students. the measure barely failed in the statehouse. lawmakers extend choice to student and foster families and military families and to expand their own tax credit laws. several states adopted accountability measures that i believe will help them create a perpetual cycle of reform and improvement. arizona and indiana and louisiana all adopted the a-f letter scale to grade their schools. it sounds very simple, but i promise you, the a-f scale is a b
florida expanded their tax credit scholarship program. the law raised the scholarship amount as well as the amount that could be claimed in tax credits. more importantly, the budget is indexed to grow to meet the demand. i know that john is in the room somewhere. my expectation is that n that five to seven-year period, it is likely that 100,000 students in florida will be able to move to a private school of their parents choice based on this program. there were a few set-backs too. a bipartisan...
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phil keating reports in florida that idea has been easier said than done. >> am i going to get voltage or anything? >> no. >> why? >> [ inaudible ] >> i'm not facing the sun. >> sunshine energy is green energy. >> you want a 6/16 socket. >> a $3 million federal grant enables students to get green skills. the obama administration allocated $90 billion are dollars. only about 25% of this program's graduates have found green jobs. whether in energy, recycling industry or sustainable landscape design. >> going to go through training and accept what jobs come. >> analysts say the obama administration was ambitious to thing 5 million jobs could be created short term. in two years, 225,000 green jobs materialized a quarter of all public investment jobs created. >> the reason for slow growth in green jobs in that the the induy was very small and it's hard to make it create jobs. >> also government subsidies to get industry greener are short term when industry prefers long term commitment. a major reason solar energy isn't spurring more jobs is states like florida are cash strapped and they kil
phil keating reports in florida that idea has been easier said than done. >> am i going to get voltage or anything? >> no. >> why? >> [ inaudible ] >> i'm not facing the sun. >> sunshine energy is green energy. >> you want a 6/16 socket. >> a $3 million federal grant enables students to get green skills. the obama administration allocated $90 billion are dollars. only about 25% of this program's graduates have found green jobs. whether in energy,...
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it's about two degrees warmer in most areas of florida today. hopefully we're not doing any additional damage to the oranges and strawberry crops. 29 in melbourne and miami. the cold air still around. the windchills are worse this morning in new england. boston right now at 3 with some light snow this morning. probably a little coating out there. detroit at 2, chicago at 6. it's still very cold. we're going to have warmer air moving in and a mini ice storm in areas of tennessee. all the areas in white under winter weather advisories in portions of kentucky under winter storm warnings. that's a weak system that will affect you. rest of the country, starting to do a little slow warmup. 30s in new york, but look at dallas, 76. >> whoa. >> that's the place to be. >>> turn to sports. things getting complicated if your a minnesota vikings ticket holder. metrodome stadium officials are saying now that the roof, as you know by now, you can see in that picture collapseded on sunday and damaged in a massive snowstorm will not be repaired in time for monda
it's about two degrees warmer in most areas of florida today. hopefully we're not doing any additional damage to the oranges and strawberry crops. 29 in melbourne and miami. the cold air still around. the windchills are worse this morning in new england. boston right now at 3 with some light snow this morning. probably a little coating out there. detroit at 2, chicago at 6. it's still very cold. we're going to have warmer air moving in and a mini ice storm in areas of tennessee. all the areas...
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cerrada y 16 muertos lo que deja el mal tiempo en estados unidos, en todos lados hace frío incluso la florida, el pronóstico más lodo mismo y hay que pensar que el invierno ni siquiera ha empezado oficialmente, lourdes del río nos tiene el caótico panorama. . >>> esta se ha convertido en una escena común en muchas lugares del país, las temperaturas han trastocado el diario vivir de los estadounidenses, escuelas cerrada y aviones luchando por aterrizar todo tiene relación con la tormenta invernal que provocó acumulados impresionantes 17 pulgadas en el medio oeste y gran parte de los grandes lagos lluvia para la costa atlántica. >>> así luce el mapa nacional, frios por todas partes, imágenes como esta, donde se podían ver automóviles sepultados con decenas de herido más al sur en la florida el frío también causa estrago, los agricultores luchan para salvar sus cosechas. >>> pero regando o no, que hay muchas ciudades en el centro del estado, los daños son evidentes lázaro garcía lleva 20 años en el cultivo de la tierra. >>> aguanta lo que es el crecimiento del proe ducto y no
cerrada y 16 muertos lo que deja el mal tiempo en estados unidos, en todos lados hace frío incluso la florida, el pronóstico más lodo mismo y hay que pensar que el invierno ni siquiera ha empezado oficialmente, lourdes del río nos tiene el caótico panorama. . >>> esta se ha convertido en una escena común en muchas lugares del país, las temperaturas han trastocado el diario vivir de los estadounidenses, escuelas cerrada y aviones luchando por aterrizar todo tiene relación con la...
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they have signed on from alaska to florida. >> the supreme court will take the case because it is very important and there is disparity of positions on this amongst the lower courts and that's the kind of case that the supreme court love to decide. >> the justices will not tip their hats about what they may decide justice steven bryer is talking about how they will tackle the controversy. >> i can tell you the way not to do it. hold your finger political wind. that is not the job of the judgment >> he is in talks to try to get them to leap frogging it and appealing it directly to the supreme court. one senior administration official said that is an unlikely scenario. >> there are blogers that say judge hudson should not have decided this case. what is the concern of a conflict of interest? >> they are pointing to a small amount of stock called campaign solutions and candidates including virginia attorney general who brought the case and also paid that firm several thousands for work. but he distanced himself and broke all ties once the investment came to light and no response from the
they have signed on from alaska to florida. >> the supreme court will take the case because it is very important and there is disparity of positions on this amongst the lower courts and that's the kind of case that the supreme court love to decide. >> the justices will not tip their hats about what they may decide justice steven bryer is talking about how they will tackle the controversy. >> i can tell you the way not to do it. hold your finger political wind. that is not the...
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this week we also had another round of arguments in florida. that case concerns 20 states attorneys general. the judge in that case, roger benson, has indicated that this is a huge expansion of government and expansion of congress' authority to require an american, as a basic condition of living in this country to buy a good or a service, and i have to tell you, john, it's generally not good for a president to have his centerpiece legislatatn questioned on constitutional grounds. and that's why every other major piece of social legislation, social security, civil rights, medicare spent years per company lating through the political -- percolating through the political process so that by the time voting commenced in the congress all of these issues were vetted and it had huge bipartisan support. obama-care has had none of this. >> mortwhatare the econics of the pool being larger versus the pool being smaller, if people are compelled to buy insurance, what does that do to the pool and what does it do to the economy and what does it do to hirers?
this week we also had another round of arguments in florida. that case concerns 20 states attorneys general. the judge in that case, roger benson, has indicated that this is a huge expansion of government and expansion of congress' authority to require an american, as a basic condition of living in this country to buy a good or a service, and i have to tell you, john, it's generally not good for a president to have his centerpiece legislatatn questioned on constitutional grounds. and that's why...
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a florida judge heard arguments filed on behalf of 20 states. previously, two rulings found the law was constitutional. a virginia law struck down a provision for one of the reasons florida is challenging it. require a person who doesn't have health insurance to buy it. more specifically, it ruled against the requirement they must purchase it or face up to $750 penalty or 2% of their income, whichever is greater. it includes two big gis. anyone under the age of 26 will be able to be on their parents insurance and no discrimination with pre-existing conditions. how will it play out and how will it affect you. joining me is nancy-ann deparle. thanks for joining us. >> thank you. good to be here. >> a lot of people are talking about the recent case in virginia, talking about the mandate. the question a lot of people are talking about, if this plays out and the mandate is not part of the plan, can it actually be, can it continue? >> we are proceeding with it. in the end, the courts will uphold the validity of the law. in fact, there's one federal ju
a florida judge heard arguments filed on behalf of 20 states. previously, two rulings found the law was constitutional. a virginia law struck down a provision for one of the reasons florida is challenging it. require a person who doesn't have health insurance to buy it. more specifically, it ruled against the requirement they must purchase it or face up to $750 penalty or 2% of their income, whichever is greater. it includes two big gis. anyone under the age of 26 will be able to be on their...
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they could use more sunshine in florida. this group of manatees huddled around warm waters around a power plant. >> this is the cold as i have seen in december this early. >> farmer's coat their crops with ice. >> we got to go through another night tonight. a will be a couple of days before we know just how much damage we have -- we have -- it will be a couple of days before we know just how much damage we have. >> 19 degrees on tv hill. coming up, a breakthrough discoveries involving brain cells. >> a drink or two during holiday meals could benefit some people. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. who do you think "time" magazine should name its 2010 person of the year? you can share your response at wbaltv.com, and on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> we're looking at the area roads. roads. we'll update you ♪electronic santa song >> welcome back. 22 degrees downtown. arctic cold again across maryland today. windshields are running in the s
they could use more sunshine in florida. this group of manatees huddled around warm waters around a power plant. >> this is the cold as i have seen in december this early. >> farmer's coat their crops with ice. >> we got to go through another night tonight. a will be a couple of days before we know just how much damage we have -- we have -- it will be a couple of days before we know just how much damage we have. >> 19 degrees on tv hill. coming up, a breakthrough...
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florida attorney general mccollum joins us live. good evening, sir. today you and the federal government slugging it out in federal court. about this health care law you want it declared unconstitutional the judge said if congress can do this because it is for everyone's benefit with why wouldn't they be able to make you buy and eat broccoli to stay healthy? >> i thought that was a great kpwhpbt. it does show he -- great comment. i does show he may be leaning our way. the argument that the justice department has in favor of this mandate that individual has to buy a health insurance product or pay a penalty. somehow by sitting ting the economy. you are effecting everybody else in the cost of health care and so on. judge vincent said if you you are gonna say that, there are a lot of other things you could say that the federal government could be or should be allowed to order to you buy or purchase as a product that might improve everybody's health. and he used broccoli as an example. i think it was that kind of day for us. as the arguments progressed at
florida attorney general mccollum joins us live. good evening, sir. today you and the federal government slugging it out in federal court. about this health care law you want it declared unconstitutional the judge said if congress can do this because it is for everyone's benefit with why wouldn't they be able to make you buy and eat broccoli to stay healthy? >> i thought that was a great kpwhpbt. it does show he -- great comment. i does show he may be leaning our way. the argument that...
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if it is on the ballot, if you could go to florida -- if you could do that in florida, if you could do that, it would be hard to argue against it. even if you have this independent body drawing the lines, they got to comply with what is left of the voting rights act, you made a m koent mr. about us being a majority minority country. i hope i live hong enough and i'm still in my right hind when i'm going to see some of my anglo colleagues that vote against the voting rights act, no. in texas, we got to have that. at some point, my hispanic -- >>ly hispanic going to vote. they had people fighting me on it. they dig up all of my best speeches. they -- >> and -- the reason i raise that, i certainly believe that -- that we are seeing the -- the frankly -- the roots if you will of that -- of that argument, something i call white victimhood right now. you hear it when you listen to glern beck and those -- and you hear, i hope they don't treat us like we did them. the next generation, threw stuff is going to change. that will be a very interesting argument. >> you take this vote on imgrigse as
if it is on the ballot, if you could go to florida -- if you could do that in florida, if you could do that, it would be hard to argue against it. even if you have this independent body drawing the lines, they got to comply with what is left of the voting rights act, you made a m koent mr. about us being a majority minority country. i hope i live hong enough and i'm still in my right hind when i'm going to see some of my anglo colleagues that vote against the voting rights act, no. in texas, we...
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the president's people wanted help in three vital states for 2012, florida, ohio and colorado. they asked bill to hit those states and he did. he spent his additional time on the stump traveling for candidates who helped hillary in 2008. >>> then came this past friday, bill clinton arrived at the white house, met with the president. from there the two men met with the presidential briefing room to meet the press. bill clinton gave a full throated endorsement on the bipartisanompromise on taxes president obama had struck. when president obama felt he spent enough time making his points, he left the lectern to clinton. clinton a master of detail hung in there, obviously enjoying the moment. but obviously showing he has indeed been spending an hour a day on econo
the president's people wanted help in three vital states for 2012, florida, ohio and colorado. they asked bill to hit those states and he did. he spent his additional time on the stump traveling for candidates who helped hillary in 2008. >>> then came this past friday, bill clinton arrived at the white house, met with the president. from there the two men met with the presidential briefing room to meet the press. bill clinton gave a full throated endorsement on the bipartisanompromise...
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. >>> a hard freeze warning is in effect in much of florida. the spring water on green beans and sweet corn and many are bringing in helicopters to hover over the fields forcing warm air down. just a few degrees 67 difference in temperature can help prevent plant damage. florida is the nation's largest winter producer of sweet corn. last year's crop brought in $227 million. >> nothing sweet about this freeze. >> you know, this is an outgrowth of that massive storm that's gone across the central u.s. the last couple of days. incredible lake snow. we will show you numbers. >> warm air mass anywhere? >> warmer air coming through the plains. it will moderate the cold a little bit but the cold will wash back in again. so we have no long term break in it. florida, it was colder this morning as those of you watching on wgn america know down to 36 this morning in miami. 32 tampa. 28 in orlando. and interestingly yesterday it was warmer in caribou, maine, than it was in orlando, florida. because caribou maine had a record of 55 on the east side of this
. >>> a hard freeze warning is in effect in much of florida. the spring water on green beans and sweet corn and many are bringing in helicopters to hover over the fields forcing warm air down. just a few degrees 67 difference in temperature can help prevent plant damage. florida is the nation's largest winter producer of sweet corn. last year's crop brought in $227 million. >> nothing sweet about this freeze. >> you know, this is an outgrowth of that massive storm that's...
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when there is a march in washington or new york, why don't we gather in florida? not such a strange thought. you have federations, synagogues, you have jcrc. come together. what have the photo the, what they want to do? go to the local federation building and stand up in the evening, nice and quiet with a candle, showing silent support. the question to all of you is, can you help that? will you support and will you come? and bring people with you. [applause] >> that was not directed to me, but i will answer that partially. americans for save israel have chapters throughout the country, throughout the world. we have a chapter in miami, and my chair woman is right there. when issues such as what you just described, the flotilla issue, etcetera, i rise, we localize people and we try to get out on the streets, have our protests, and make the news and let people know that these actions are not acceptable, that we will protest. so i offer to you the opportunity to reach carroll, and of course anyone who would want to beat a chair person -- who would want to be a share p
when there is a march in washington or new york, why don't we gather in florida? not such a strange thought. you have federations, synagogues, you have jcrc. come together. what have the photo the, what they want to do? go to the local federation building and stand up in the evening, nice and quiet with a candle, showing silent support. the question to all of you is, can you help that? will you support and will you come? and bring people with you. [applause] >> that was not directed to...
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a gunman storms a florida school board meeting and opens fire. >>> wintry wallop. the east coast and midwest remain locked in the icy grip of a dangerous deep freeze. >>> and the belaggio bandit. in a holy orders wood-worthy heist, a robbed man robs a vegas casino of $1.5 million and slips into the night. this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, december 15th. this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, december 15th. 2010. captioning funded by cbs >>> good to see you this wednesday. i' 137 i'm terrell brown in for betty nguyen. this morning, still isn't clear why a man opened fire at a florida school board meeting. what's amazing, that no one was hurt but the gunman. the gunman was shot in that case minutes before the room was filled with students, the dramatic confrontation was caught on tape. manuel gallegus reports. >> i don't want anybody to get hurt. >> reporter: the superintendent of schools in panama city pleads with a man who pulls out a gun at a school board meeting. but the man identified by police as clay duke refuses to back down. >> please don'
a gunman storms a florida school board meeting and opens fire. >>> wintry wallop. the east coast and midwest remain locked in the icy grip of a dangerous deep freeze. >>> and the belaggio bandit. in a holy orders wood-worthy heist, a robbed man robs a vegas casino of $1.5 million and slips into the night. this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, december 15th. this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, december 15th. 2010. captioning funded by cbs...
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our own kerry sanders is in bell glade, florida tonight. kerry, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. florida's governor has established a state of emergency to help farmers. we haven't seen a hard freeze like the one that's forecast here for florida tonight since 1989. florida's often referred to as the winter salad bowl this time of year, because so much of the fresh food that we get at the grocery store across the nation comes from florida. tonight's strawberry farmers plan to sprinkle their fields with water to create an ice blanket around the berries, keeping them at 32 degrees. citrus growers are watching closely. if the temperatures hit 28 degrees or lower for more than four hours, there could be severe damage. orange juice futures today hit three-year highs. lettuce and spinach growers picking as much as they can. that's the case here. the plan, leave it covered tonight. the idea, the heat radiated out may be reflected back down. but the reality down is, temperatures will hit into the 20s. brian? >> kerry sanders in florid
our own kerry sanders is in bell glade, florida tonight. kerry, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. florida's governor has established a state of emergency to help farmers. we haven't seen a hard freeze like the one that's forecast here for florida tonight since 1989. florida's often referred to as the winter salad bowl this time of year, because so much of the fresh food that we get at the grocery store across the nation comes from florida. tonight's strawberry farmers plan...
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the next hurdle is in florida. the state attorney general there filing a new lawsuit, which has been joined by 20 states in all challenging the government's requirement that everyone buy health insurance or pay a fine. joining us now utah republican senator orrin hatch. he serves on the judiciary committee and incoming ranking member of the finance committee. you put out a statement saying today is a great day for liberty. explain that. >> reporter: well the fact of the matter is that the federal government can tell you, you have to buy something that you don't want to buy, if that's the way this ultimately comes down in the supreme court that means that the federal government can do anything to you it wants, it can assess you any amount it wants to assess you, it can make you do things that you don't want to do, it could enforce you to buy a certain car or certain home or certain diet, and, frankly, our constitution is built on liberty, and liberty means restraint of the government. and that's what is involved her
the next hurdle is in florida. the state attorney general there filing a new lawsuit, which has been joined by 20 states in all challenging the government's requirement that everyone buy health insurance or pay a fine. joining us now utah republican senator orrin hatch. he serves on the judiciary committee and incoming ranking member of the finance committee. you put out a statement saying today is a great day for liberty. explain that. >> reporter: well the fact of the matter is that the...
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host: next phone call from florida. caller: i am financially. , but i have a question about the reagan years. -- i am financially ignoring to, but i have a question about the reagan years. a lot of people get credit cards, they miss a payment, their interests can dog to 18%, 24%, 26%. is it the financial industry in the united states just a bunch of loan sharks now? guest: i think the creation of the consumer financial products bureau is trying to do a lot to be sure that people get fair information about credit cards and other types of financial products like that. obviously, it is not up and running layet and we will see hw it does in managing those issues. host: robert, republican line. caller: good morning. when i was 5 years old -- and i'm 72 now. i was selling packages of soap and down the street during the war and i was making money. i got a savings account. i save my money. i bought a war bond. i worked for people. you know, minimally, doing this, doing that, picking up bottles, gunnysacks. everything i've bough
host: next phone call from florida. caller: i am financially. , but i have a question about the reagan years. -- i am financially ignoring to, but i have a question about the reagan years. a lot of people get credit cards, they miss a payment, their interests can dog to 18%, 24%, 26%. is it the financial industry in the united states just a bunch of loan sharks now? guest: i think the creation of the consumer financial products bureau is trying to do a lot to be sure that people get fair...
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>> kerry sanders in florida. where there are predictions again tourm night of a record low as far south as the florida keys. and in the pacific northwest tonight, the problem is rain. there have been mudslides, houses swamped, raging rivers there. all the flooding has led to several rescues around the region, including this one. a woman backed her car into a swollen pond. rescuers had to smash the car windows to get her out. in the end, thankfully she was unhurt. >>> now to politics. a pointed reminder that the battle over health care is far from over. the sweeping reform act that some have called obama care hit serious legal roadblock today almost nine months after it was signed into law by the president. a federal court declared a key part of it unconstitutional. we get more tonight on what all of this means from our justice correspondent pete williams from our washington newsroom. pete, good evening. >> reporter: brian, this ithe first time that any federal judge has found e health care law unconstitutional. w
>> kerry sanders in florida. where there are predictions again tourm night of a record low as far south as the florida keys. and in the pacific northwest tonight, the problem is rain. there have been mudslides, houses swamped, raging rivers there. all the flooding has led to several rescues around the region, including this one. a woman backed her car into a swollen pond. rescuers had to smash the car windows to get her out. in the end, thankfully she was unhurt. >>> now to...
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creemos que tenemos la mayoría de los votos necesarios para lograrlo esta republicana de la florida apoyara el proyecto que ha sido modificado varias veces para atraer más miembros de su partido. >>> y vamos a ver qué excusa. alguna de mis colegas inventan para estar en contra de este proyecto. porque todas las resistencias se han podido suave sarr. >>> de costa a costa, miles de jochbls esperan ansiosos para ver si el acto del sueño se convierte en realidad. >>> estoy nerviosa con no confío en nada, no confío en los demócratas ni republicanos, no confío en nadie. >>> ¿por qué?. >>> porque dicen lo que queremos oír, pero en realidad no actúan >>>lori: se concentraron en la senadora republicana con cheques en mano. ya que con la cifra de 2 millones de dólares el dinero como estudio del congreso, podrían generar estos estudiantes si se les permite legalizar su estatus migratorio. y llegaron a la oficina. una de ellas en silla de ruedas debl tad por la rueda de hambre que realiza. >>> terminar en el hospital mal pero que sea lo último que tenga que pasar por esto. >>>lori: quiere
creemos que tenemos la mayoría de los votos necesarios para lograrlo esta republicana de la florida apoyara el proyecto que ha sido modificado varias veces para atraer más miembros de su partido. >>> y vamos a ver qué excusa. alguna de mis colegas inventan para estar en contra de este proyecto. porque todas las resistencias se han podido suave sarr. >>> de costa a costa, miles de jochbls esperan ansiosos para ver si el acto del sueño se convierte en realidad. >>>...
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with records in atlanta, viro, beach, florida and daytona beach. >> i'm wearing my florida winter clothes, which are ridiculous. >> reporter: and there was snow, lots of snow. two feet fell outside cleveland. with nine more inches expected by morning. more snow is on the way in pennsylvania, ohio, and new york. where the layered look is back in. >> one. two. three. more. >> reporter: not a fashion statement, a survival strategy. >> i don't care really how i look as long as i'm warm. >> reporter: and on a snowbound highway in ontario, kafnd today, military choppers had to rescue motorists. more than 300 people had been stranded in snow and ice for more than 24 hours. >> i seen a snow-covered event. you should have seen the vehicles. >> reporter: back in florida, john arnold has his grapefruit harvest back under way but still feels anxious. these are typically february events, not december. >> we still have a long potentially very cold winter ahead of us. >> reporter: below freezing temperatures are expected again here overnight. 28 or 29 degrees, but no lower. yes, farmers like john arnold
with records in atlanta, viro, beach, florida and daytona beach. >> i'm wearing my florida winter clothes, which are ridiculous. >> reporter: and there was snow, lots of snow. two feet fell outside cleveland. with nine more inches expected by morning. more snow is on the way in pennsylvania, ohio, and new york. where the layered look is back in. >> one. two. three. more. >> reporter: not a fashion statement, a survival strategy. >> i don't care really how i look as...
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>> it could be florida. >> florida. >>mbe. it's cold down here. >> i'll say indiana. >>> coming up next, a multimillion-dollar drug st in the district ends with several arrests and they stay suspect had ties to a violent mexican cartel. >>> but first, search nbcwashington.com. >>> law enforcement agents say they have broken up an attempt by a mexican carterel. the drug ring wanted to sell millions of crystal meth, cocaine and marijuana. tom sherwood rerts. >> reporter: d.c. police chief cathy lanier announced the arrest of eight people involved with the east coast drug praying. an attempt by the notorious la familia drug gang i mexico to smuggle drugs through atlanta into winston-salem, north carolina, marynd, and the nation's capital. >> the cartel based out of michoacan,mexico, they're notorious for smuggling not only crystal meth but also cocaine. winter of the philosophies in mexico is that they don't sell to their own people. to their own mexico an nationals themselves prefer to have it smuggled in the united states. >> r
>> it could be florida. >> florida. >>mbe. it's cold down here. >> i'll say indiana. >>> coming up next, a multimillion-dollar drug st in the district ends with several arrests and they stay suspect had ties to a violent mexican cartel. >>> but first, search nbcwashington.com. >>> law enforcement agents say they have broken up an attempt by a mexican carterel. the drug ring wanted to sell millions of crystal meth, cocaine and marijuana. tom...
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. >> reporter: this winter storm now heads for the east coast where even florida will see temperatures in the mid-20s. karen traverse abc news. >> don't forget to get the latest weather information and the forecast on our website that's a click of a mouse away. log onto abc2news.com/weather. >>> time 5:36. and we have heard of partisan politics, but this is something a little different. big division betweens house democrats and president barack obama over the tax break compromise. president obama wants to keep current tax rates or the bush -- era tax cuts in exchange for extending you be employment benefits and one year payroll tax break. this is the dal he reached with republicans. some democrats are strug welts estate tax law. he would pass on 5 million dollars tax free and anything over that is taxed at 35%. house democrats say that's far too generous. >> we are not going hold this thing up at the end of the day, but we think that's simple question should be put to the test. >> now today the senate is expect to -- expected to pass the deal and the white house says the cuts won't pas
. >> reporter: this winter storm now heads for the east coast where even florida will see temperatures in the mid-20s. karen traverse abc news. >> don't forget to get the latest weather information and the forecast on our website that's a click of a mouse away. log onto abc2news.com/weather. >>> time 5:36. and we have heard of partisan politics, but this is something a little different. big division betweens house democrats and president barack obama over the tax break...
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tiroteo en la cámara un hombre disparó contra funcionario de la junta escolar de la florida tenemos el trágico desenlace. este es su noticiero univision con jorge ramos y maría elena salinas. qué tal, el presidente de venezuela tiene prácticamente garantizado que gobierno roo en 2011 por decreto pero irónicomente la asamblea debate si en vez de autorizarlo por un año lo hace por dos. estados unidos criticó sda actitud de chávez que lo que chávez hace es... la voluntad del pueblo venezolano. >>> una batalla política en la asamblea nacional, la mayoría busca aprobar un paquete de corte de tipo socialista, la primera la ley que habilita a chávez a gobernar por decreto ya fue aprobada en primera discusión pero sus diputados querían más tiempo >>> que se le entregue por 24 meses, por 2 años. esto tiene presentación en la actual asamblea, que alentar al país que dicen el peligro aed probar estas leyes. >>> si habilitamos al presidente para legislar sobre cualquier materia, quitando esta responsabilidad de manos de este parlamento y sobre todo del que viene >>> el debate era
tiroteo en la cámara un hombre disparó contra funcionario de la junta escolar de la florida tenemos el trágico desenlace. este es su noticiero univision con jorge ramos y maría elena salinas. qué tal, el presidente de venezuela tiene prácticamente garantizado que gobierno roo en 2011 por decreto pero irónicomente la asamblea debate si en vez de autorizarlo por un año lo hace por dos. estados unidos criticó sda actitud de chávez que lo que chávez hace es... la voluntad del pueblo...
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the biggest is in florida where 20 state attorney generals and governs are challenging it. that's the one that is going to lead the pack once the ruling comes out there. >> when you say lead the pack, that kind of makes us think a little bit that there is more coming down the road in terms of appeals. eventually, does this wind up in the supreme court? >> i'm pretty sure that's where it is headed. the florida case, there is another judge who is a republican appointee, he has hinted he will rule the same way that judge hudson did in virginia today. those two rulings against the law, if in fact the florida ruling comes out that way, those are the ones that are sort of going to get the most attention as they go through the courts. >> with this ruling in virginia today, this is something the administration thought was coming. how big a blow is this to the health care law? >> based on what judge hudson had said earlier, the administration was bracing for defeat in virginia as they are bracing for defeat in florida. it is not a huge surprise. the one element that we weren't 100%
the biggest is in florida where 20 state attorney generals and governs are challenging it. that's the one that is going to lead the pack once the ruling comes out there. >> when you say lead the pack, that kind of makes us think a little bit that there is more coming down the road in terms of appeals. eventually, does this wind up in the supreme court? >> i'm pretty sure that's where it is headed. the florida case, there is another judge who is a republican appointee, he has hinted...
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congressman from florida and virginia -- congressmen from virginia and florida sounding off as well. take a look: >> republican senators have held americans hostage, held the american economy hostage, held hostage the middle class, and the president agreed to pay the ransom. now, that ransom can be paid this month, only with the consent not only of the president, but the senators and this house. so we can stop the ransom from being paid. >> this was the wrong thing to do. it's the easy thing to do. everybody loves a tax cut. you know, let's be santa clause. let's give us -- in fact, there are 81 provisions in this tax bill. most of us have no idea what they actually do. martha: keep in mind, this is just maintaining the current tax scenario the way it was under the bush tax cuts, okay? now off camera, congressman mike quigley of the president's home state of illinois was heard saying this, quote, my brain is going to blow up after this, bill! bill: so will ours! look like no one is bringing home the bacon, senate majority leader harry reid abandoning this trillion dollars spending bi
congressman from florida and virginia -- congressmen from virginia and florida sounding off as well. take a look: >> republican senators have held americans hostage, held the american economy hostage, held hostage the middle class, and the president agreed to pay the ransom. now, that ransom can be paid this month, only with the consent not only of the president, but the senators and this house. so we can stop the ransom from being paid. >> this was the wrong thing to do. it's the...
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windchills are making it feel like the teens in atlanta and the 20s in parts of florida. and the deep freeze is taking a toll just across the border. here's karen travers. >> reporter: the massive arctic blast swept down through the united states from canada. that doesn't mean it spared our neighbors to the north. in ontario, a freak blizzard on monday stranded more than 300 drivers for nearly 30 hours. >> i had a couple bottles of soda and breakfast bars i had been rationing. i had extra coats in my car. i covered myself up. >> reporter: the canadian military used helicopters to rescue people, trapped by blowing snow and zero visibility. there were no deaths or injuries. the record-setting cold went deep into the south. >> it's like pouring the arctic air straight down into florida. >> reporter: this frigid air turned crops into popsicles. taking the worst beating? >> tomatoes, bell peppers. any of the leafy types. >> reporter: florida farmers are doing everything they can to fight the deadly forecast. spraying water to keep the temperatures around their fruits and veget
windchills are making it feel like the teens in atlanta and the 20s in parts of florida. and the deep freeze is taking a toll just across the border. here's karen travers. >> reporter: the massive arctic blast swept down through the united states from canada. that doesn't mean it spared our neighbors to the north. in ontario, a freak blizzard on monday stranded more than 300 drivers for nearly 30 hours. >> i had a couple bottles of soda and breakfast bars i had been rationing. i had...
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continue to focus attention of red state democrats from like montana north dakota and nebraska and florida to virginia and louisiana on the fact that those senators, democrat senators are going to have to go home and face the voters in states that don't like the barack obama agenda. and soundly rejected what the democrats did over the last two years. so, you know, the conservatives can be on the offense, but we ought to be clear that the democrats still have the white house and they still have the senate and the question is, is this going to be a battle of will? can the conservatives keep on the offense and keep pressing, pressing, pressing so that they win not complete victories but partial victories and keep winning them consistently. >> bill: thank you very much. obama care may be in trouble. a federal judge rules major part of it unconstitutional. colmes and crowley will analyze. then amazing story, muslim teacher, there she is, is told she cannot go to mecca. she gets the federal government to sue the school district on her behalf. incredible. up ahead. >> bill: barack and hard place
continue to focus attention of red state democrats from like montana north dakota and nebraska and florida to virginia and louisiana on the fact that those senators, democrat senators are going to have to go home and face the voters in states that don't like the barack obama agenda. and soundly rejected what the democrats did over the last two years. so, you know, the conservatives can be on the offense, but we ought to be clear that the democrats still have the white house and they still have...
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we had record lows this morning in florida. nashville and louisville, all in line for poor driving late wednesday and thursday. richard, back to you. >> mike, thanks a lot there. mike seidel, the weather channel in ohio for that. let's head to atlanta where weather channel meteorologist chris warren is standing by more information on the forecast. i have to say between you and i, we're very lucky to be inside as our good friends are out there in the midwest. >> we certainly are. it is cold. two-thirds of the country freezing temperatures. i touch on a few things that mike seidel was just talking about. first, the snow. we still have lake-effect snow. this is the radar now. anywhere you see white, that's where we still are seeing some of that snow. the lake-effect snow. as far as the next couple of days here, notice it is shifting a little bit to upstate new york. then we have an area of low pressure that could bring two to four inches of snow. northern england and parts of maine. mike also talked about the chance for wintery me
we had record lows this morning in florida. nashville and louisville, all in line for poor driving late wednesday and thursday. richard, back to you. >> mike, thanks a lot there. mike seidel, the weather channel in ohio for that. let's head to atlanta where weather channel meteorologist chris warren is standing by more information on the forecast. i have to say between you and i, we're very lucky to be inside as our good friends are out there in the midwest. >> we certainly are. it...
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they destroyed florida state last night, to set the record for the longest winning streak . the win broke the record set by the ucla men's team in the early '70s. abc news consultant christine brennan told our diane sawyer one reason the huskies are so dominant. >> espn "sports science" has crunched the numbers on maya moore, the star player for uconn. it's amazing. her vertical leap is two iin th nba. and when she fields the basketball, her hands are moving faster than the strike of a rattlesnake. this is pretty fast stuff. >> so, how did maya do last night? well, she had a career-high 41 points. we'll have more game highlights coming up later in our sports report. >> not messing with maya. all right. >>> when we come back this morning, who makes the safest cars on the road? new rankings out overnight. >>> also, wall street reaches a new two-year high. can the streak continue? >>> and more from that destructive western weather. homes literally torn from their foundations. we'll be right back. >>> on wall street, two, major stocks indexes are back at their precrash level. th
they destroyed florida state last night, to set the record for the longest winning streak . the win broke the record set by the ucla men's team in the early '70s. abc news consultant christine brennan told our diane sawyer one reason the huskies are so dominant. >> espn "sports science" has crunched the numbers on maya moore, the star player for uconn. it's amazing. her vertical leap is two iin th nba. and when she fields the basketball, her hands are moving faster than the...
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nelson from cape coral, florida. caller: the biggest crisis looming over the nation is the threat of having the u.s. dollar not be in the world currency reserve. that is something the banks should be keeping their eye on. unfortunately, i think the banks are corrupt. it used to be, if a bank was caught money-laundering, the fed would come in and allow another banker to come in and take over. today, all of the major banks have been caught with laundering, and all i have to do is pay a fine. having the world -- the dollar not stay as a world currency is something that this country is not ready for. guest: you are probably not surprised to see that we do not agree on everything, but where we do agree is on the importance of the dollar remaining the buzzer currency. i do not see a threat of that happening in the short term, but that would be troublesome. -- reserve currency. and that is a benefit to our country, something that we should be working hard to preserve. host: robert nichols, thank you for being on. we will tu
nelson from cape coral, florida. caller: the biggest crisis looming over the nation is the threat of having the u.s. dollar not be in the world currency reserve. that is something the banks should be keeping their eye on. unfortunately, i think the banks are corrupt. it used to be, if a bank was caught money-laundering, the fed would come in and allow another banker to come in and take over. today, all of the major banks have been caught with laundering, and all i have to do is pay a fine....
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horrific shootout in florida caught on videotape. very intense. we're going to ask your opinion on whether we should show it upcoming. >> bill: factor follow up segment tonight, after "the view" fiasco we have been reporting stories about muslims all over the world voluming controversial situations. as you may know i believe there is a muslim problem in the world because some who practice islam, some are so intense they are ignoring civilized behavior. the latest is the blasphemy law in pakistan. 45-year-old b b a relief worker got into a discussion with muslim people. during that discussion ms. bibi stuck up for christianity and also questioned what the prophet mohammed had done for his people. she is now under arrest charged with blasphemy and could be executed in pakistan. also in that country, a man who threw away a business card with the very common name of mohammed on it has been arrested and charged with blasphemy. just threw away the business card. joining us now from phoenix dr. jasser, president of the american islamic foru
horrific shootout in florida caught on videotape. very intense. we're going to ask your opinion on whether we should show it upcoming. >> bill: factor follow up segment tonight, after "the view" fiasco we have been reporting stories about muslims all over the world voluming controversial situations. as you may know i believe there is a muslim problem in the world because some who practice islam, some are so intense they are ignoring civilized behavior. the latest is the...
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. >> un restorant de tampa en la florida tiene la carta más grande del mundo con más de mil botellas. >> ahora tienen una botella que vale 30 mil dólares . >>
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it is expected to hit florida by saturday. >> intense rain overwhelmed this upmarket resort of the good of beach in orange county with a flash flood through the downtown, leaving shopkeepers to sweep up wild diggers did their ind. to clear the streets of the the beach and boardwalk was entirely swept away. this was the port at its peak, gushing through the streets before dawn -- this was the port at its peak. >> i stepped into the muddy water. within five minutes, it was up to my hips. >> the water and mud it damaged their home. at the last 24 hours have been the worst, a culmination of six days of pounding. los angeles has received nearly half of its annual rainfall in less than a week. several people have had to be rescued from swollen floodwaters, and the ferocious weather has up. many trees. -- has uprooted many trees. residents are now bracing for mudslides. the hundreds have been evacuated. >> this will provide more water than we have seen and certainly any of the storms since the station fire and more rain than the last 10 years. >> this house was unoccupied when it was swept awa
it is expected to hit florida by saturday. >> intense rain overwhelmed this upmarket resort of the good of beach in orange county with a flash flood through the downtown, leaving shopkeepers to sweep up wild diggers did their ind. to clear the streets of the the beach and boardwalk was entirely swept away. this was the port at its peak, gushing through the streets before dawn -- this was the port at its peak. >> i stepped into the muddy water. within five minutes, it was up to my...
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according to a federal judge in florida, everything. at a hearing thursday, he asked obama administration attorneys, if americans could be required to buy health insurance under threat of penalty, what would keep the federal government from requiring them to buy other things that are good for them such as broccoli? >> this is the biggest encroachment upon our freedom that congress has ever levied and if congress has the power to force americans to go out and buy something, americans will lose their freedom. >> reporter: this particular appeal was brought by attorneys general from 20 states. they have asked the judge to throw out the health care law without a full trial. earlier this week in virginia, a federal district judge ruled the individual mandate was unconstitutional. he said the individual's right to choose to participate mattered more. >> we're confident that it is constitutional and, quite frankly, of the three courts that have rendered decisions on this question, two have ruled in our favor. >> reporter: the white house has a
according to a federal judge in florida, everything. at a hearing thursday, he asked obama administration attorneys, if americans could be required to buy health insurance under threat of penalty, what would keep the federal government from requiring them to buy other things that are good for them such as broccoli? >> this is the biggest encroachment upon our freedom that congress has ever levied and if congress has the power to force americans to go out and buy something, americans will...